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Twinkletoes the Cat Mascot
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, 1990/0732/C
Twinkletoes accompanied Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown during the first non-stop transatlantic flight which he made with Captain John Alcock in a Vickers Vimy on 14–15 June 1919.
Royal Aero Club Gold Medallion awarded to Sir Arthur Whitten Brown
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, In Storage, 65/C/725
This medallion was awarded to Arthur Brown to commemorate the first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic by an aircraft. Brown the navigator and his pilot, John Alcock, flew from Newfoundland to Ireland in a converted Vickers Vimy bomber in a little over 16 hours in June 1919.
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